Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for JEOP'ARD
JEOP'ARD, v.t. [jep'ard. See Jeopardy.]
To hazard; to put in danger; to expose to loss or injury. Zebulon and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives to the death in the high places of the field. – Judges x.
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